Shows Like No Such Thing as the News
If you liked No Such Thing as the News (2016), a comedy and news series, here are 20 shows with a similar feel, based on TMDB's recommendations. Each one links to its cast, trailer and where it's streaming.
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Russell Howard's Good News (2009)
★ 7/10Also comedy and newsRussell Howard offers his unique perspective on the big stories dominating all of our news outlets, from online and print to broadcast, as well as picking up on those sometimes overlooked things. He uses clips…
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VICE News Tonight (2016)
★ 6.7/10Also newsVICE News' half-hour nightly newscast. We now interrupt your regularly scheduled worldview.
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The Colbert Report (2005)
★ 7/10Also news and comedyThe Colbert Report is an American satirical late night television program. It stars political humorist Stephen Colbert, a former correspondent for The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. The Colbert Report is a spin-off from…
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60 Minutes (1968)
★ 6.6/10Also newsAmerica's popular television News magazine in which an ever changing team of CBS News correspondents contribute segments ranging from hard news coverage to politics to lifestyle and pop culture.
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This Hour Has 22 Minutes (1993)
★ 6.7/10Also news and comedyThis Hour Has 22 Minutes is a weekly Canadian television comedy that airs on CBC Television. Launched in 1993 during Canada's 35th general election, the show focuses on Canadian politics, combining news parody, sketch…
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CBS News Sunday Morning (1979)
★ 6.8/10Also newsThe sparkling notes of a trumpet fanfare and the familiar logo of the sun alert viewers that it's time for CBS's Sunday morning staple. Journalist Jane Pauley helms the show, taking over hosting duties from Charles…
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On Cinema (2012)
★ 8.4/10Also comedyTim Heidecker reviews the latest movies in theaters with a special guest.
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Murphy Brown (1988)
★ 6.5/10Also comedyMurphy Brown is a recovering alcoholic who returns to the fictional newsmagazine FYI for the first time following a stay at the Betty Ford Clinic residential treatment center. Over 40 and single, she is sharp tongued…
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Naked News (2005)
★ 6.1/10Also comedy and newsA real television newscast, the show is prepared in Toronto and runs daily, with 25-minute episodes 6 days per week. The female anchors read the news fully nude or strip as they present their news segments.
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The Daily Show (1996)
★ 6.4/10Also news and comedyThe World's Fakest News Team tackle the biggest stories in news, politics and pop culture.
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NewsRadio (1995)
★ 7.4/10Also comedyThe office politics and interpersonal relationships among the staff of WNYX NewsRadio, New York's #2 news radio station.
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The Larry Sanders Show (1992)
★ 7.8/10Also comedyComic Garry Shandling draws upon his own talk show experiences to create the character of Larry Sanders, a paranoid, insecure host of a late night talk show. Larry, along with his obsequious TV sidekick Hank Kingsley…
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The InBESTigators (2019)
★ 7.9/10Also comedyFour clever school kids start their own detective agency and vlog about their adventures, becoming fast friends in the process.
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60 Minutes Australia (1979)
★ 6.8/10Also news60 Minutes, an Australian version of the U.S. television newsmagazine 60 Minutes, airs on Sunday nights on the Nine Network and is presented in much the same way as the American program on which it is based. The New…
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Animaniacs (2020)
★ 8.4/10Also comedyYakko, Wakko and Dot return for all-new big laughs and the occasional epic takedown of authority figures in serious need of an ego check. Joining the Warners are Starbox & Cindy on their latest play date while Pinky…
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The Brady Bunch (1969)
★ 6.7/10Also comedyWhen widower Mike Brady marries a lovely lady widow Carol Ann, their two families become one. These are the misadventures of this new couple, their six children, a dog named Tiger, and quirky housekeeper Alice.
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Coach (1989)
★ 6.7/10Also comedyHayden Fox, the curmudgeonly coach of Minnesota State University's Screaming Eagles football team, tries to navigate his way through the sports world, fatherhood and family life without dropping the ball.
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Key & Peele (2012)
★ 7.7/10Also comedyKey & Peele is an American sketch comedy television show. It stars Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele, both former cast members of MADtv. Each episode of the show consists of several pre-taped sketches starring the…
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Hazel (1961)
★ 6.8/10Also comedyHazel is an American sitcom about a fictional live-in maid named Hazel Burke and her employers, the Baxters. The five-season, 154-episode series aired in primetime from September 28, 1961 until April 11, 1966 and was…
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Have I Got News for You (1990)
★ 7.1/10Also comedy and newsHilarious, totally-irreverent, near-slanderous political quiz show, based mainly on news stories from the last week or so, that leaves no party, personality or action unscathed in pursuit of laughs.